© trainspo.comTalgo XXI
Built by Krauss-Maffei, Talgo
Overview of the Talgo XXI
Discover the Talgo XXI, a high-speed Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) designed for exceptional performance and passenger comfort.
This innovative train, built by Krauss-Maffei and Talgo in 1999, boasts a top speed of 220 km/h, making it ideal for intercity and long-distance travel.
Operating in Spain under ADIF 355, the Talgo XXI represents a significant advancement in modern rail technology.
Talgo XXI technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Talgo XXI | |
| Built by | Krauss-Maffei, Talgo · 19992 units | |
| Top speed | 220 km/h137 mph |
Operators of the Talgo XXI
Railway companies that have operated the Talgo XXI, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias | ADIF 355 | Spain |
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